Satellite Communications

UHFTactical, simple voice & data communication services

UHFUHF services on Skynet 5 are ideal for military and government users who are on the tactical edge, in remote locations and require mobile, simple to use, voice and data connectivity.

UHF equipment is lightweight, easy to use, acquires a satellite link easily and for personnel who need a quick and simple way of communicating to command and control - similarly to a mobile/cell phone. Paired UHF channels on Skynet 5 provide generous link margins to allow a wide range of users and equipment on the service. As a trusted and secure milsatcom service provider, Airbus Defence and Spaces Skynet 5 UHF channels are fully coordinated with NATO standards to ensure usability and interoperability.

FACT: Each Skynet 5 has 9 tuneable UHF channels, except Skynet 5D which has 11. All of which provide dedicated TACSAT, DAMA and IW services.

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Key Benefits: Lightweight, mobile communications capability in remote

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High EIRP enabling higher data rates, smaller terminals & connectivity in built up areas (i.e. areas with high tree coverage)

Accessible by a wide range of users & equipment

Key Features: 24/7 customer and network support

Tuneable 5kHz and 25kHz channels in short timescales

Dedicated TACSAT, DAMA and IW services

Skynet 5s are hardened, secure and high powered military satellites

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UHF Service Coverage on Skynet 5Our Skynet 4s and NATO 4B also provide UHF services